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... that maxim of Descartes: "Question everything!" Question everything!


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The simple step of a courageous individual is not to take part in the lie. "One word of truth outweighs the world.



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Hastiness and superficiality are the psychic diseases of the 20th century, and more than anywhere else this disease is reflected in the press.



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